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>> well, part of it is an education process, educating people about health and safety, educating people about the events. >> john: it's been 15 years. are my politicians stupider than they are in the rest of the country? say? do they say you haven't kissed our ring? you haven't given us enough money? >> there's no doubt that the politicians in new york have been very deliberate as they've taken a look at this issue. we need to get a vote on the floor, and to date, we've not had an opportunity on the assembly floor to get a vote. the assembly majority leader said i think it's bar bar i can. we're taking steps to reduce bullying in schools. legalizing m ma would endorse an activity that's blatantly violent. >>nobt that type of statement is something we've heard for years and years. the reality is when you look at the facts andse what the sport s about and our safety records, those comments are just simply incorrect. >> john: you're getting smarter about trying to influence my bullheaded politicians. i see that you sent out your very good looking female champion to negotiate with them and
>> well, part of it is an education process, educating people about health and safety, educating people about the events. >> john: it's been 15 years. are my politicians stupider than they are in the rest of the country? say? do they say you haven't kissed our ring? you haven't given us enough money? >> there's no doubt that the politicians in new york have been very deliberate as they've taken a look at this issue. we need to get a vote on the floor, and to date, we've not...
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especially girls, because when you educate girls, you educate the whole family. you educate a generation. you educate all other coming children. >> reporter: the challenge is enormous. today, there are 32 million girls around the world who are not in school. now, while that fund is ayet to get off the ground, she's recovered now. and on the left side, you can see she was paralyzed on the left side. hopefully, between the next nine months to 18 months, the doctors working on the nerves, she can get back to normal. >> but her words are so powerful. incredible. >> reporter: she's moving people. really is. >> sure is. bob woodruff reporting in. >>> and now that big event. tonight, it is official. the super bowl, the third-most watched tv event in history. 108 million of us tuned in to watch those dueling brothers, beyonce and the blackout. josh elliott answers some morning after questions about that big night. flacco. touchdown. >> reporter: the game was furiously paced from the start. and a little one-sided. the baltimore ravens overpowered the san francisco 49ers.
especially girls, because when you educate girls, you educate the whole family. you educate a generation. you educate all other coming children. >> reporter: the challenge is enormous. today, there are 32 million girls around the world who are not in school. now, while that fund is ayet to get off the ground, she's recovered now. and on the left side, you can see she was paralyzed on the left side. hopefully, between the next nine months to 18 months, the doctors working on the nerves,...
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the goal of streets smart is to educate drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians about road safety. students participate by creating story books, advertising campaigns, public service announcements and taking part in a walk bike challenge. >>> the federal government has put a proposed beer merger on ice. the u.s. justice department filed an anti-trust lawsuit blocking the merger between two huge beer companies, and highser bush and carona extra. the government contends the deal could lead to higher beer prices because it could reduce competition in the beer market. >>> the weather has been unseasonably warm. i kind of like it. look out our win toe. this -- look out the window. up next, steve will tell us if this will last through super bowl sunday. >>> and are the san jose sharks the winningest team in the nhl right now? one of them is acting like a quarterback. >>> good morning. westbound highway 4. a little bit of slow traffic coming in from the bay point area. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay area. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one. uh,
the goal of streets smart is to educate drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians about road safety. students participate by creating story books, advertising campaigns, public service announcements and taking part in a walk bike challenge. >>> the federal government has put a proposed beer merger on ice. the u.s. justice department filed an anti-trust lawsuit blocking the merger between two huge beer companies, and highser bush and carona extra. the government contends the deal could lead...
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in areas like education. health care, innovation, and job growth. >> later, on the health, happiness and prosperity channel, eric cantor explained what convinced him that it was time to re-brand the republican party and that what convinced him was the last election. >> what i think is we can learn a lot from the last election. you know? and the last election, we -- really spoke a lot about the macro-fiscal situation in this country, which is not good for people. but it is almost as if we didn't complete the sentence. we have got to demonstrate why we're doing it and explain why we're doing what we're doing. >> a few minutes later on the health, happiness and prosperity channel, republican bill crystal didn't sound exactly thrilled about the new health, happiness and prosperity party. >> they should worry less about how they look and they should just act according to conservative principles. >> i'll answer your question, they left it out, they lost a lot of senate races. >> and who were most of the people who
in areas like education. health care, innovation, and job growth. >> later, on the health, happiness and prosperity channel, eric cantor explained what convinced him that it was time to re-brand the republican party and that what convinced him was the last election. >> what i think is we can learn a lot from the last election. you know? and the last election, we -- really spoke a lot about the macro-fiscal situation in this country, which is not good for people. but it is almost as...
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my question to you is, knowing your background, knowing your jesuit education, knowing what your -- i think your values are, can i have your word you're going to be very forthcoming with this committee to speak truth to power, to speak truth about power and even when incomfortable, where we're going to have to possible probe in a way that's not an easy way to go. >> honesty, truthfulness was a value in me in my home in new jersey, and still is to this day. honesty is the best policy. none of us are perfect beings, i'm far from perfect but i would commit i would be honest with that committee and do everything possible to meet your needs and requirements. i know you're a proud senator of you have one of the jewels of the committee, which resides in maryland but it would be deny objective to make your favorite the c.i.a. and push keith alexander aside. >> i think you're pushing your luck. thank you very much. madam chairman. >> thank you very much. >>> senator levin. >> thank you. thank you for your willingness to serve here. you said publicly you believe waterboarding is inconsistent wi
my question to you is, knowing your background, knowing your jesuit education, knowing what your -- i think your values are, can i have your word you're going to be very forthcoming with this committee to speak truth to power, to speak truth about power and even when incomfortable, where we're going to have to possible probe in a way that's not an easy way to go. >> honesty, truthfulness was a value in me in my home in new jersey, and still is to this day. honesty is the best policy. none...
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and k through 12 education. the second is stemming losses in the undergraduate pipeline in the stem education and the third creating appropriate to the next level. with respect to k-12 education. believe it or not. i want to get back to the basics. i'm a theoretical physicist by background. one cannot do it without a strong sophisticated math background. one has to be able to do calculus and partial differential e indications and all of that. one can't do that without understanding agree onlity, algebra. et. one cannot do those things if they can't add, subtract, multiple, define and understand about fractions and percentagesth. the point it is cumulative. we have to think about that as we think about k-12 education is structured. secondly we need it to be outcomed focus not just in terms of testing but term of the ability to use concept and use what we learn. the third we have strengthen the teacher core. i happen to believe for upper level secondary science and math subject that having a disciplined based teac
and k through 12 education. the second is stemming losses in the undergraduate pipeline in the stem education and the third creating appropriate to the next level. with respect to k-12 education. believe it or not. i want to get back to the basics. i'm a theoretical physicist by background. one cannot do it without a strong sophisticated math background. one has to be able to do calculus and partial differential e indications and all of that. one can't do that without understanding agree...
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not realizing because their lack of proper education that those were part of our history. they were part of what made this country the greatest country in the world. it was part of what inspired john quincy adams who abraham lincoln credited as having such an impact on him for that brief year they overlapped in the house of representatives, inspired him to ultimately come back and become president, to end that blight on this country's history called slavery. dr. martin luther king jr., whose statue is just down the hall in the rotunda, the man was an ordained christian minister. he spent his life -- i've heard some say, in order to have all races created equal, and i would go one further as a young christian white boy, he freed young christian white boys to treat christian brothers and sisters like christian brothers and sisters. he did a great service for all america. so i thank my friend from virginia for hosting this time to talk about the historical importance of prayer. i look forward to this thursday's prayer breakfast. it's an honor to be the republican co-chair on
not realizing because their lack of proper education that those were part of our history. they were part of what made this country the greatest country in the world. it was part of what inspired john quincy adams who abraham lincoln credited as having such an impact on him for that brief year they overlapped in the house of representatives, inspired him to ultimately come back and become president, to end that blight on this country's history called slavery. dr. martin luther king jr., whose...
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correspondent doug mckelway tonight on the controversy over freedom of movement in education. >> this weekbe is about the future of american public education. >> supporters of the national school choice week campaign kicked off the celebration this week with 14 planned whistle stops across the country. >> organizers say research increasingly shows that students in poor performing public schools given alternatives, whether they be better public schools, charter schools, magnet schools, homeschooling do better. >> the they the says parents who select schools and schools of choice are outperforming the traditional system. they are improving faster than the traditional system. >> case and point is the washington, d.c. opportunity scholarship program that gives 1700 d.c. students vouchers to attend private schools. >> they have a 91% graduation rate. grad rate in d.c. schools hover around 60%. >> like tremendous popularity and shortage of slots the obama administration capped enrollment in the d.c. program under pressure from teachers union. earlier in 2008 campaign speech to the american
correspondent doug mckelway tonight on the controversy over freedom of movement in education. >> this weekbe is about the future of american public education. >> supporters of the national school choice week campaign kicked off the celebration this week with 14 planned whistle stops across the country. >> organizers say research increasingly shows that students in poor performing public schools given alternatives, whether they be better public schools, charter schools, magnet...
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last, we have katie from the education trust, and in 1990, founded the education trust as an advocacy organization focusing on increasing academic achievement for all students at all levels. prior to that, served as executive vice president for the chirp's defense fund, the nation's largest children's advocacy organization, innative -- a native from california, masters degree from the university of california at burke. we welcome you here. i read the testimonies, and i, again, they will be made part of the record in the entirety, and we'll start with mr. holiday, and if you go over, i don't get nervous, but if it goes over, i'll wave a pencil or something like that. welcome, and please proceed. >> thank you, and i apologize in advance if my voice cracks. i've been yelling at too many kentucky ball games lately, but we'll try to get through. thank you for allowing me the opportunity to speak to the committee today about kentucky's esea flexibility waiver. i'm honored to explain to you how we are best serving the students in kentucky. first, though, let me be clear that kentucky and my
last, we have katie from the education trust, and in 1990, founded the education trust as an advocacy organization focusing on increasing academic achievement for all students at all levels. prior to that, served as executive vice president for the chirp's defense fund, the nation's largest children's advocacy organization, innative -- a native from california, masters degree from the university of california at burke. we welcome you here. i read the testimonies, and i, again, they will be made...
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>> educational -- wholesale, trade, transportation, finance and insurance. but also, if you're looking at where the growth is occurring in the larger firms, that's happening in educational services and health and social assistance. those are the firms -- even though there are fewer of them, you know, below average right now in the 10 million plus category, they're really going to be set up for very high growth. >> when you look at these numbers, what's the biggest take-away for you and what does it tell us about the future of women-owned businesses? >> i think the biggest take-away is that this has been happening under our very noses for one thing. growing under the radar, as the report suggests. i think it shows that more and more women are getting into business and are looking around for mentors and role models and seeing more women at the high levels. that is going to help propel this growth forward, for sure. >> julie weeks, good to have you on the program. thank you. >> great to be with you. >>> and speaking of successful women, today's tweet of the day
>> educational -- wholesale, trade, transportation, finance and insurance. but also, if you're looking at where the growth is occurring in the larger firms, that's happening in educational services and health and social assistance. those are the firms -- even though there are fewer of them, you know, below average right now in the 10 million plus category, they're really going to be set up for very high growth. >> when you look at these numbers, what's the biggest take-away for you...
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they are educating kids who some systems have written off as too difficult to educate. every child in this great country can learn. when we have a choice, when we have competition, when we encourage parents to be in the driver's seat of their children's education and futures, we find that all schools rise to the challenge. we need to be the generation that does rise to the challenge of history and provide every family with access to school. there is no other more important issues we face. host: we want to show our viewers a list of different --es of school choice again, we get this from the alliance of school choice. next up is sandra from ohio. she is a parent. go ahead. caller: good morning. thank you very much. when you live in one of the largest rural school district in ohio, we are on our second year with a high school. the superintendent makes $153,000 a year. it was in the newspaper. there are still no high school buses running, and it is hard to get your kids to school or you have to home school. there's a lot people here really upset about this. the great schoo
they are educating kids who some systems have written off as too difficult to educate. every child in this great country can learn. when we have a choice, when we have competition, when we encourage parents to be in the driver's seat of their children's education and futures, we find that all schools rise to the challenge. we need to be the generation that does rise to the challenge of history and provide every family with access to school. there is no other more important issues we face. host:...
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about 15% of that or so is education and training. another big piece is transportation. i think mostly of highway construction. there's a big piece that is health-related, of which a large share is funding the national institutes of health. there is a big piece of that that is veterans' health care. there is a piece that is involved in international affairs, a piece, administration of justice. afflet lot of different -- an awful lot of different activities. what the government would look like is how those cuts were distributed across those various activities. one of the points we make in the report the caps on discretionary spending and the sequester on top of that would reduce both defense and nondefense sneagsary spending to low levels in a share of the economy than what we have seen in the past decades but policy makers haven't confronted what programs would be eliminated or reduced to meet those totals because the funding for that spending is only provided by congress in annual appropriation acts. no decision has been made or really could be made about what will be c
about 15% of that or so is education and training. another big piece is transportation. i think mostly of highway construction. there's a big piece that is health-related, of which a large share is funding the national institutes of health. there is a big piece of that that is veterans' health care. there is a piece that is involved in international affairs, a piece, administration of justice. afflet lot of different -- an awful lot of different activities. what the government would look like...
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because, we when you educate a girl you educate the whole family. you educate a generation. you educate all other coming children. >> reporter: the challenge is enormous. today there are 32 million girls around the world who are not in school. bob woodruff, abc news, new york. >> a really humbling inspiring story. she, her grace and intellect and passion and sense of purpose. >> such a young age. >> really that young. left side of her face is paralyzed. hoping it comes back to full function within 18 months or so. mentally, spiritually, the recovery is full. you can tell listening to her. it is remarkable. said it before on the show. the taliban tried to kill her only succeeded in making her immortal >> she wanted to protect people she wanted to help. people in pakistan wanted to name a school after her. don't do it. you will become a target for the taliban. >> they did it anyway. >> no they did not want it. they wanted to name it after her. she said no. >> an amazing young lady. we'll be back right after >>> joe flacco, you and the baltimore ravens just won the super bowl.
because, we when you educate a girl you educate the whole family. you educate a generation. you educate all other coming children. >> reporter: the challenge is enormous. today there are 32 million girls around the world who are not in school. bob woodruff, abc news, new york. >> a really humbling inspiring story. she, her grace and intellect and passion and sense of purpose. >> such a young age. >> really that young. left side of her face is paralyzed. hoping it comes...
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you educated us and we will see you again soon. jeff flock continues coverage on real-estate on fox news, in chicago. sell me the house you are in right now. >> i am steps away from the heart those studios. if you look out the window of this unit perhaps you see downtown chicago. it is all about location. a man who tells me it is all about location today, it is also about a lot of valuing real estate. >> used to be the 3 els were location, location, location but in today's location there's a lot of value. >> for anyone who doesn't know who i'm talking to, he is a legendary chicago developer. you survive, don't know how you have done it. prices in chicago are coming back. >> definitely coming back. the situation in chicago was never as gross as it was in the other city because you never got as high. not as much to fall line thing that definitely more stable now. >> i will put the numbers on this unit. this was a building that was in foreclosure, you brought it back and it is selling again. >> by changing the finish and readjusting p
you educated us and we will see you again soon. jeff flock continues coverage on real-estate on fox news, in chicago. sell me the house you are in right now. >> i am steps away from the heart those studios. if you look out the window of this unit perhaps you see downtown chicago. it is all about location. a man who tells me it is all about location today, it is also about a lot of valuing real estate. >> used to be the 3 els were location, location, location but in today's location...
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he'll call on republicans to focus on issues like education and health care and spend less time talking about the deficit. congressman cantor, good morning. >> good morning. >> you've got a big speech today asking the republican party to change. is this about tone or ideology? >> what this is about is about making sure that we can express why we're doing what we're doing. we believe very strongly obviously in things like fiscal discipline and not spending money you don't have. we also believe in that because it helps people. in the same way, we've got to address the plight of so many working americans right now and those who don't have any work and say that, yes, we've got policies that will help you in terms of giving you an opportunity for a quality education in terms of trying to help you bring down the cost of health care. we've got some real policies that we want to put to work to help people. that's what this is about. >> so on policy and on immigration reform, will you today endorse the proposal put forward by senator rubio? >> you know, i really admire senator rubio and the kind
he'll call on republicans to focus on issues like education and health care and spend less time talking about the deficit. congressman cantor, good morning. >> good morning. >> you've got a big speech today asking the republican party to change. is this about tone or ideology? >> what this is about is about making sure that we can express why we're doing what we're doing. we believe very strongly obviously in things like fiscal discipline and not spending money you don't have....
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the combination of poor parenting, coward public education and no standards at all on the net have created a perfect storm of disrespect. this is going to be a major issue in the u.s.a. going forward there is entire generation of younger americans who simply don't care about tradition, about authority, about acting in an appropriate manner. these people will pay a price nor that disrespectful point of view. under the obama administration will also pay a price. we will be supporting many of those misguided young people who can't prosper in the marketplace. that's the memo. this afternoon she appeared again before the judge. ms. soto apologized to him. her attorney saying she was under the influence of drugs and her remarks were inappropriate. here is how the judge replied today. >> i think the judge watched my talking points memo earlier this week. we are thinking around the same thing there. the judge then vacated the jail sentence and if ms. soto can post $5,000 bond she can get out. joining us from los angeles, trial attorney. and from kansas city lawyer and psychologist. dr. russell, be
the combination of poor parenting, coward public education and no standards at all on the net have created a perfect storm of disrespect. this is going to be a major issue in the u.s.a. going forward there is entire generation of younger americans who simply don't care about tradition, about authority, about acting in an appropriate manner. these people will pay a price nor that disrespectful point of view. under the obama administration will also pay a price. we will be supporting many of...
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which last year was named the national blue ribbon school by the department of education. the focus of this year's catholic schools week, catholic schools raise the standards, demonstrates the continued commitment to excellence. the national catholic education association has launched an initiative called the national standards and benchmarks for effective catholic elementary and secondary schools. which will make sure that students are consistent -- that standards are consistently high across the country. the dedicated teachers and administrators who work at catholic schools, many of whom could earn much more elsewhere, are instrumental in upholding these standards. in recognizing catholic schools week, we pay a special tribute to professionals who sacrifice so much for their students. during catholic schools week last week, i visited several schools in my district, including st. dennis in lock port, st. alphonse, and others, mr. speaker, i hope my colleagues will join me today in honoring catholic schools and all they contribute to our nation. the speaker pro tempore: th
which last year was named the national blue ribbon school by the department of education. the focus of this year's catholic schools week, catholic schools raise the standards, demonstrates the continued commitment to excellence. the national catholic education association has launched an initiative called the national standards and benchmarks for effective catholic elementary and secondary schools. which will make sure that students are consistent -- that standards are consistently high across...
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i was working full time in higher education, raising children and doing this in my spare time. and the other reason, the material about these women is scattered all over the country and in garages and basements, and i knew it would take me a very long time to find it. and it did. c-span: i know you've done a lot of interviewing. before we kind of get the whole picture here, pick one of the nurses and talk about her. >> guest: i would talk about cassie or helen nester, as she's known. cassie lives in pennsylvania, not far from philadelphia, and she really embodies, to me, what these nurses are. she is bright. she's funny. she's the most humane person. and underneath what looks like such an ordinary woman just is a very, very brave and courageous woman. c-span: we have a picture from the book. when was this taken? >> guest: that was taken -- i took that in the early 1990s when i first went to meet her. and she's sitting in her favorite rocking chair right by the farmhouse kitchen where she lives. and... c-span: who -- who -- who is she? >> guest: she's a daughter of italian immig
i was working full time in higher education, raising children and doing this in my spare time. and the other reason, the material about these women is scattered all over the country and in garages and basements, and i knew it would take me a very long time to find it. and it did. c-span: i know you've done a lot of interviewing. before we kind of get the whole picture here, pick one of the nurses and talk about her. >> guest: i would talk about cassie or helen nester, as she's known....
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they care about education for their kids. they care about health care. they care about the economy. so, again, we come back to that issue of just putting out a person of color isn't going to do it for you. case in point, bobby jindal. so he has a very tall order in front of him, marco rubio. >> but he's got a long career ahead of him if he plays his cards right certainly. he's only 41 years old. a name we'll be talking about a long time to come. victoria, thanks so much. nice to see you. >> thanks, thomas. >>> we've been talking about it all hour. john brennan, the man that the president wants to lead the cia going before the senate intelligence committee this afternoon. this comes hours after the white house directed the department of justice to allow select members of congress to see the classified documents which outline the administration's legal justifications for drone strikes against u.s. citizens. ultimately, it's part of the president's nif tiinitiative to his white house more transparent as he previously promised jon stewart he would do. >> one of the things we have to do
they care about education for their kids. they care about health care. they care about the economy. so, again, we come back to that issue of just putting out a person of color isn't going to do it for you. case in point, bobby jindal. so he has a very tall order in front of him, marco rubio. >> but he's got a long career ahead of him if he plays his cards right certainly. he's only 41 years old. a name we'll be talking about a long time to come. victoria, thanks so much. nice to see you....
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we really need to do a lot of education. women's groups there are trying to do that, to have families, men, and women also really understand that having a girl child is a blessing. it is not a curse. i think that we can change minds. i know we are changing minds. host: has organization weighed in on a pro-choice, pro-life? guest: it is an issue we try to remain very neutral on. it is such a lightning rod. there's a whole movement in washington of organizations that work on a boat -- work on abortion issues. what we tried to do is look at all the other issues that other effect women and girls. education, opportunity, agricultural development. we are trying to address the holistic picture. what i would love to see is that there are wrote reasons women feel they cannot handle another child, whether it be a boy or a girl, so that we can remove those reasons of every child be welcomed into the world. host: we are talking about women's rights and our guest is ritu sharma. next caller from florida. caller: i have a comment i would
we really need to do a lot of education. women's groups there are trying to do that, to have families, men, and women also really understand that having a girl child is a blessing. it is not a curse. i think that we can change minds. i know we are changing minds. host: has organization weighed in on a pro-choice, pro-life? guest: it is an issue we try to remain very neutral on. it is such a lightning rod. there's a whole movement in washington of organizations that work on a boat -- work on...
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education policies, decisions being made by individual schools, school districts, state boards of education, that we do not necessarily think of as health policies do have important health implications. one of the really big findings coming out of this report is we perhaps need to start thinking about housing policy, transportation policy, a lot of things that are outside the traditional health care are reno or even individual health behaviors as a form of health policies. host: tell us more about the study -- who commissioned it? guest: the study was sponsored by the national institutes of health. it actually followed on a prior study they had done in which they were looking at mortality -- trends in mortality overtime among people who were over age 50. that report documented a large and growing mortality gap between the u.s. and other high- income countries. but really where the panel left off and where this current panel picked up was, what on earth was happening prior to age 50 that americans were reaching that age in such poor states of health. so, this panel came in. it was a very hig
education policies, decisions being made by individual schools, school districts, state boards of education, that we do not necessarily think of as health policies do have important health implications. one of the really big findings coming out of this report is we perhaps need to start thinking about housing policy, transportation policy, a lot of things that are outside the traditional health care are reno or even individual health behaviors as a form of health policies. host: tell us more...
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malala was shot by the taliban because she wanted an education. surgeons in birmingham reconstructed her skull and restored her hearing in what may be her final two operations. good to see that she's doing better. >> remarkable young lady. that's for sure. >>> and the latest now on the fatal shooting of former navy s.e.a.l. and "american sniper" author chris kyle and his friend at a texas gun range. the suspect also an iraqi war vet apparently suffered from mental health issues and is now on suicide watch. with more on this here's abc's ryan owens. >> reporter: former navy s.e.a.l. sniper chris kyle was such a good shot he once hit a target more than a mile away. but police say it was a bullet fired at point blank range that ended the life of the husband and father of two. >> i'm a better husband and father than i was a killer. >> reporter: the 38-year-old died at a place he should have felt comfortable. this gun range southwest of dallas. and detectives say he died at the hands of a young man he was trying to counsel. >> the suspect's mother, she
malala was shot by the taliban because she wanted an education. surgeons in birmingham reconstructed her skull and restored her hearing in what may be her final two operations. good to see that she's doing better. >> remarkable young lady. that's for sure. >>> and the latest now on the fatal shooting of former navy s.e.a.l. and "american sniper" author chris kyle and his friend at a texas gun range. the suspect also an iraqi war vet apparently suffered from mental...
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university to educate them on the second amendment and transform them into activists. this is the most popular program we v. we can't keep one requests we get. we did 46 universities in 15 different states across the country. these college students who attended were integral parts of our volunteer networks that our representatives were using for door knocking, phone calls to work at events. so i think we're really seeing the power of a more localized sustainable presence. a reliance in integration if you will of social networking is a great way to communicate not just with the younger generation but with a wider demographic because more people are using social applications to get news and information as it pertains to issues or even political candidates and elections. so i think moving forward, as you know, we've been in the news a little bit here and there so we will be busy. we will use that campaign model which captured a lot of energy and enthusiasm and a large number of political volunteers and we'll transform that enthusiasm and energy into legislative activism.
university to educate them on the second amendment and transform them into activists. this is the most popular program we v. we can't keep one requests we get. we did 46 universities in 15 different states across the country. these college students who attended were integral parts of our volunteer networks that our representatives were using for door knocking, phone calls to work at events. so i think we're really seeing the power of a more localized sustainable presence. a reliance in...
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to a college education, and we were investing in the minds of people. we created the power and the creativity of this country by that investment. we are now putting all the cost of college on the kids, so they are now coming out in debt and they wonder if it is worth going to college because they cannot find a job. the government needs to continue to stimulate. in the infrastructure, it was a republican by the name of eisenhower that put the highway system in place -- that was a major investment to put roads all over this country. now they are deteriorating, bridges are falling down, and we say we do not have the money to fix the roads. nonsense. we have to fix the roads, upgrade the water systems, deal with broadband and all of those things around the computer if we are going to continue to compete with the world. we have to keep investment -- investing. it is like saying for a house you will never fix the roof, paint the walls, just let it happen. you have to protect investments by continuing to invest. host: kathleen. florida. republican caller. call
to a college education, and we were investing in the minds of people. we created the power and the creativity of this country by that investment. we are now putting all the cost of college on the kids, so they are now coming out in debt and they wonder if it is worth going to college because they cannot find a job. the government needs to continue to stimulate. in the infrastructure, it was a republican by the name of eisenhower that put the highway system in place -- that was a major...
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immigration, energy, and infrastructure, and education. that's what the business of this congress should be. thank you. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from georgia is recognized. mr. price: thank you, madam chair. i'm pleased to yield a minute and a half to a new member on our side of the aisle, the gentleman from north carolina. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meadows: thank you, madam chair, thank you for yielding to the gentleman. i rise in support of h.r. 444 the require plan act much as a small business owner, i understand the importance of a balanced budget. ensuring that you spend within your means is vital to our employees and the success of that business. spending beyond your means means that you could result in layoffs, mothers and fathers not being able to put food on the table, and ultimately could mean the demise of that company. i get it. families from my district in western north carolina get it. just last week eric from asheville wrote to my office saying, and i quote, to me it's just
immigration, energy, and infrastructure, and education. that's what the business of this congress should be. thank you. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from georgia is recognized. mr. price: thank you, madam chair. i'm pleased to yield a minute and a half to a new member on our side of the aisle, the gentleman from north carolina. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meadows: thank you, madam chair, thank you for yielding to the gentleman. i rise in support of...
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that's how we educate our population. that's how we bring together the right kide of collaboration. high skilled individuals should be those in historically black colleges, hispanic-serving colleges. we should encourage to be farther of engineering, science and math. however when there is an immigrant that is graduating from our top universities, we should not ask them to leave. it is very important to do so. and we should ensure that they have opportunity. the senate -- the president's general path to citizenship provides a pathway to citizenship and they can register for provisional legal status and his point is, that we should join in, we should not let border security get in the way of making sure we move forward on a legal status process. young people, who, again, who were brought here as children should have an expedited path to citizenship by going to college or two years in the military. slight differences that we can find a legal ground. increase the percentage of family-sponsored from 7% to 15%. this goes to a complaint that you will hear from those in nevada, those in new
that's how we educate our population. that's how we bring together the right kide of collaboration. high skilled individuals should be those in historically black colleges, hispanic-serving colleges. we should encourage to be farther of engineering, science and math. however when there is an immigrant that is graduating from our top universities, we should not ask them to leave. it is very important to do so. and we should ensure that they have opportunity. the senate -- the president's general...
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first lady michelle obama, education secretary arne duncan and adviser valerie jarrett returned to their hometown to honor the girl. more for information leading to her arrest stands at $40,000. so as hadiya is laid to rest, police have had little luck trying to find the killer. some say it's because of the unspoken code the community knows well -- don't snitch. we know hadiya wasn't afraid to speak out. look at the psa she recorded earlier. >> hi. my name is hadiya. this commercial is informational for you and your future children. so many children out there are in gangs and it is your job to say no to gangs and yes to a great future. >> robert spicer works with parents in schools to help solve gun violence by trying to change the culture. robert, so many people are afraid to talk. how can they even begin to change it? >> well, we begin to change it by now beginning to converse and talk to each other, not at each other. what we've done at christian finger high school where i've worked since 2009 is begin the process of bringing them to justice. through that philosophy we've been able to
first lady michelle obama, education secretary arne duncan and adviser valerie jarrett returned to their hometown to honor the girl. more for information leading to her arrest stands at $40,000. so as hadiya is laid to rest, police have had little luck trying to find the killer. some say it's because of the unspoken code the community knows well -- don't snitch. we know hadiya wasn't afraid to speak out. look at the psa she recorded earlier. >> hi. my name is hadiya. this commercial is...